Southern Pine Electric SCR 520-B1 Right-of-way Access Request
Southern Pine Electric Cooperative is seeking authorization for a new Special Use Permit to construct an aerial single-phase distribution power line right-of-way across Bienville National Forest.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The proposed project is located off Smith County Road 520-B1 in Section 20 of Township 5 North Range 9 East of Smith County, MS.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/12/2025 |
| Decision | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Bienville Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
National Forests In Mississippi
Districts:
Bienville Ranger District
States:
Mississippi
Counties:
Smith
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Christina Harper
3473 Hwy. 35S
Forest, MS 39074
601-469-3811
christina.harper@usda.gov
Last Updated: 8/28/2025